For some years now the extensive and highly significant oeuvre of the Polish-Russian composer Weinberg has been, little by little, accepted and honored little in...continue...
Recording information: Siemensvilla, Berlin-Lankwitz (2009-12-10&2009-12-12&2009-)....continue...

Each of these six orchestral works bears the imprint of Penderecki's greatness as a composer. Fonogrammi alternates piquant sonorities, pulsating vehemence and moments of great...continue...
Recording information: Warsaw Philharmonic Hall, Warsaw, Poland....continue...

This album focuses on an area that held John Thomas' attention throughout his career: a love for the traditional song from his native Wales. He...continue...
Recording information: Reformed Church, Markenbinnen, The Netherlands (10/2011)....continue...

It has been 200 years since the death of Jan Ladislav Dussek, a Czech composer and contemporary of Mozart. He left Paris for London in...continue...
Recording information: Waalse kerk Amsterdam (10/2011)....continue...

This is the first complete collection of Carl Nielsen's masterly chamber works available on CD. With his spontaneous and imaginative works music, the Danish national...continue...
Recording information: Danish Radio Concert Hall (11/2006/03/2007); Danish Radio, Studio 3, Copenhagen, Denmark (11/2006/03/2007); Queen's Hall, The Black Diamond, The Royal Library (11/2006/03/2007);...continue...

As a virtuoso on the viola da gamba, Henry Butler's fame stretched beyond the region and epoch in which he was employed. This is remarkable,...continue...
Recording information: Pieve di San Pietro a Presciano (AR) (05/21/2009-05/24/2009)....continue...

These popular melodies, born from the heart, prove to be surprisingly modern. They speak of the battles and hopes of the Jewish people, but the...continue...
Recording information: Sala Grande Conservatorio "G. Nicolini", Piacenza - Ita....continue...

This recording presents works for flute and harp that seamlessly arc between the natural world and the human spirit, serving as reminders of the fragility...continue...
Recording information: Foellinger Great Hall of the Krannert Center for the Pe (2010-12-??&2011-05-??&2011-)....continue...

The Observer[The repertoire] shows off the warm, immediate New College, Oxford sound in which individuals are encouraged to sing out rather than, as some collegiate...continue...
Recording information: St. Michael's Church, Summertown, Oxford....continue...

This album presents Debussy's works from 1891 to 1915 in a totally new light, with which he would have most certainly agreed. Wind instruments, to...continue...
Recording information: Temple St-Marcel, Paris, France (??/2010/03/2012)....continue...

Emily Mitchell enjoyed a 30-year career in New York City where she was principal harpist for the incomparable Eos Orchestra working closely with many of...continue...
Recording information: Waetjen Auditorium, Cleveland State University....continue...

The Hanover Girls Choir led by Schröfel, record Caplet using the same setting as the work's premiere. In 1924, the composer himself used a soloistic...continue...
Recording information: Pauluskirche Hannover (07/01/2011-07/03/2011)....continue...

Praised by American Record Guide as the 'gold standard for American academic choirs,' the Westminster Choir has performed and recorded with virtually every major orchestra...continue...
Recording information: Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, NJ (2002-06-??&2003-06-??&2004-)....continue...

American Record Guide, July / August 2012This is one of the best programs I've seen that connects music with literature. The music is a delight...continue...
This collection of vocal and instrumental music is made up of pieces associated in one way or another with Charles Dickens' life and work. The majority of them are popular tunes he refers to in his no...continue...

American Record Guide, July / August 2012Vazquez has a sound that sometimes is not well centered, but the energy in his playing compensates for this....continue...
Recording information: Star Track Studio....continue...

Clair de Lune, the new album from leading soprano Natalie Dessay, celebrates the 150th anniversary of Claude Debussy's birth with a brilliant survey of his...continue...
Recording information: Salle Colonne, Paris (2011-11-12_2011-11-13&2011-)....continue...

Gloriae Dei Cantores marks the centenary of American composer Alan Hovhaness with a collection of sacred choral works entitled From the Ends of the Earth....continue...
Recording information: Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans, MA (02/2011)....continue...

One of the wonderful things about playing divisions on the cornetto is that you are playing a single line of a polyphonic texture. When the...continue...
Recording information: The Church of Santa Barbara, Mantova (03/01/2011-03/04/2011)....continue...

The rich variety of the different experiences of winter is at the heart of this program, which celebrates winter from a variety of angles. Christmas...continue...
Recording information: 06/21/2011-06/23/2011....continue...

In November 2011, the music world suffered a huge loss with the passing of the great soprano Montserrat Figueras. Acclaimed in recent years for her...continue...
Recording information: 1978/2009....continue...

The impressive number of international awards received by Toshio Hosokawa is proof of the music's appeal for people of different musical and aesthetic convictions, and...continue...
Recording information: Groáer Sendesaal des Saarländischen Rundfunks (11/04/2004-11/05/2004)....continue...

This collection contains all Debussy's works for orchestra as well as many orchestral arrangements of his piano music. Together these display a rich panorama of...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium de Lyon, France....continue...

Works: Giovanni Francesco Giuliani: Sonata for harp no 9 in F major; Sonata for harp no 10 in B flat major; Sonata for harp no 8 in F major; Sonata for harp no 5 in E flat major; Sonata for harp no 2 in B f...
Performers:
Rossi, Lisetta

Giovanni Francesco Giuliani was active in Florence around the turn of the 18th and 19th century, a rich musical period, in which the influence of...continue...
Recording information: Villa di Corliano, San Giuliano Terme (05/17/2010-05/19/2010)....continue...

Juno Award-winning artist Lara St. John joins with Marie-Pierre Langlamet, principal harp of the Berlin Philharmonic, to bring new insight into seminal works recorded in...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio Berlin (01/02/2011-01/06/2011)....continue...